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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to correct clerical errors in attorney fee calculations for applicant Malcolm Strong's permanent disability awards from a specific and cumulative injury to his cervical spine and upper extremities. The Board affirmed the original findings regarding the nature and extent of the injuries and the permanent disability ratings assigned by the WCJ. Applicant's contention that the WCJ erred by using the Combined Value Table to combine impairment ratings was rejected, as the WCJ's application of the AMA Guides was consistent with the Agreed Medical Examiner's report.
MALCOLM STRONG vs. FEDEX OFFICE AND PRINT SERVICES, ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE, GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES is a workers' compensation case decided in Oxnard. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to correct clerical errors in attorney fee calculations for applicant Malcolm Strong's permanent disability awards from a specific and cumulative injury to his cervical spine and upper extremities. The Board affirmed the original findings regarding the nature and extent of the injuries and the permanent disability ratings assigned by the WCJ. Applicant's contention that the WCJ erred by using the Combined Value Table to combine impairment ratings was rejected, as the WCJ's application of the AMA Guides was consistent with the Agreed Medical Examiner's report.
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